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BU52 VWG

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1984cc

Silver Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1984cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2002 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1984cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 2 (82% pass rate). It has 110,175 miles on the clock, averaging 8,144 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 engine is known for camshaft position sensor (part 06a905377).

MOT & Mileage History for BU52 VWG

MOT Status
Due date passed
110,175
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2005
82%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 2 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
8,144

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading110,175 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,762
Average per year8,144
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BU52 VWG 40k57k75k93k110k '05'14'10

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage110,175 miles
Since last MOT+8,762 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,413 miles
Since last MOT+6,472 miles
PASS
Mileage94,941 miles
Since last MOT+7,657 miles
PASS
Mileage87,284 miles
Since last MOT+52 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,232 miles
Since last MOT+9,293 miles
PASS
Mileage77,939 miles
Since last MOT+8,617 miles
PASS
Mileage69,322 miles
Since last MOT+6,929 miles
PASS
Mileage62,393 miles
Since last MOT+9,821 miles
PASS
Mileage52,572 miles
Since last MOT+2,895 miles
PASS
Mileage49,677 miles
Since last MOT+10,068 miles
PASS
Mileage39,609 miles

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Camshaft position sensor (part 06A905377)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU52 VWG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1984cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeBU — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About BU52 VWG

What car is BU52 VWG?

BU52 VWG is a silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2002.

What is the mileage of BU52 VWG?

The last recorded mileage for BU52 VWG was 110,175 miles, recorded on 20 May 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BU52 VWG passed its MOT?

BU52 VWG has had 11 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (9 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 20 May 2014.

Is BU52 VWG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BU52 VWG is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is BU52 VWG?

BU52 VWG is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.